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Critters2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-19-09 10:07 AM
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16. He finds homophobia acceptable. That's absolutely clear.
Witness the Warren invitation. Obama is comfortable with homophobes and homophobia. He has no problem with that position.
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  -Amid all he discussion of the first AA president, mycritters2  Jan-19-09 08:47 AM   #0 
  - First There Needs To Be A Gay/Lesbian Candidate That Is Worthy Of Such.  OPERATIONMINDCRIME   Jan-19-09 08:50 AM   #1 
  - I'm guessing there have been worthy gay/les candidates  mycritters2   Jan-19-09 08:54 AM   #3 
     - My guess is that we've already had one.  BlooInBloo   Jan-19-09 10:14 AM   #23 
        - Re-read the OP. I said an OUT gay pres. We haven't had one yet. nt  mycritters2   Jan-19-09 10:46 AM   #25 
  - In my lifetime I hope  DaveTheWave   Jan-19-09 08:51 AM   #2 
  - I'd give it at least 40 years  bluestateguy   Jan-19-09 08:54 AM   #4 
  - Credible sources put the glbt community at about 10% of the population.  mycritters2   Jan-19-09 08:55 AM   #7 
     - Ever notice how WAY too many people here always use the 2-3% cite?  Solon   Jan-19-09 08:56 AM   #9 
        - They can feel okay about telling 2-3% of Americans to STFU. nt  mycritters2   Jan-19-09 09:00 AM   #10 
           - Yeah, when it gets up to 10% or so, it begins to sound...bigoted. n/t  Solon   Jan-19-09 09:08 AM   #11 
  - How long until we have a Muslim President or a Jewish President  cali   Jan-19-09 08:54 AM   #5 
  - Does he support Marriage Equality?  Solon   Jan-19-09 08:56 AM   #8 
     - Then, by your logic, is Former President Clinton homophobic?  Lucky 13   Jan-19-09 09:45 AM   #13 
     - Yes, your point? n/t  Solon   Jan-19-09 10:08 AM   #17 
     - just curious... and clarifying...  Lucky 13   Jan-19-09 10:49 AM   #26 
        - Of course it does, but so does this as well...  Solon   Jan-19-09 10:53 AM   #28 
           - So then that would make the 99% of democratic leadership homophobes.  Lucky 13   Jan-19-09 11:21 AM   #30 
              - Yes I did vote for him, because McCain is worse, lesser of two evils and all that...  Solon   Jan-19-09 11:49 AM   #32 
                 - "The President-Elect has fucked up, it is just that simple." In YOUR opinion...  Lucky 13   Jan-19-09 12:03 PM   #33 
     - I'll believe Obama is about to repeal it when it's been repealed.  mycritters2   Jan-19-09 10:09 AM   #18 
        - Well he does have more important shit to work on...  Lucky 13   Jan-19-09 10:51 AM   #27 
           - So, you admit that he's not about to repeal it, then.  mycritters2   Jan-19-09 10:54 AM   #29 
              - You are deliberately twisting my words and being intellectually dishonest.  Lucky 13   Jan-19-09 11:33 AM   #31 
     - Ok then  VADem11   Jan-19-09 09:47 AM   #14 
        - You do understand that there are degrees of homophobia, right?  Solon   Jan-19-09 10:11 AM   #19 
           - uh, yes, advocating for and believing that GLBT folks  cali   Jan-19-09 10:14 AM   #24 
  - Ay yay yay  alcibiades_mystery   Jan-19-09 08:54 AM   #6 
  - "It's clear that homophobia is still a perfectly acceptable position, even for Obama"  Lucky 13   Jan-19-09 09:43 AM   #12 
  - He finds homophobia acceptable. That's absolutely clear.  mycritters2   Jan-19-09 10:07 AM   #16 
  - And Atheist!  kdsusa   Jan-19-09 09:49 AM   #15 
  - well this happened sooner than i thought  CreekDog   Jan-19-09 10:11 AM   #20 
  - It's clear, even for Obama?  Truth Hurts A Lot   Jan-19-09 10:13 AM   #21 
  - So, he supports equal rights for gays?  mycritters2   Jan-19-09 10:14 AM   #22 
  - Its going to take a long time. Gays needed to be treated as human beings first  Jennicut   Jan-19-09 12:03 PM   #34 
 

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